Clrk Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Clrk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Clrk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Clrk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Clrk Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Clrk occurs in Cyprus more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Clrk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Clrk is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Clrk are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most common in Cyprus, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 884,876. Barring Cyprus Clrk is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and Thailand, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clerk893,196/
Clrke893/
Clerke80545/
Clerck80156/
Clrx751/
Clrc751/
Xlrk751/
Clrg751/
Clerc6723,958/
Klerk671,726/
Clerx67929/
Clerq6726/
Clerg674/
Tslrk671/
Zlrhk671/
Slerk670/
Klerks601,681/
Klerkx601,060/
Clercq60912/
Clercx60376/
Klærke60238/
Klerke6071/
Clergue551,886/
Clerque55881/
Clerc'h551/
Šlerková5020/
Slrc509/
Xlrg502/
Klrc501/
Jlrg501/
Xlrc501/
Slrq501/
Klerkova501/
Schlerct500/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Clrk
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